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Title: THE LIBERAL DEFENCE OF MURDER
By: Richard Seymour
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 184467861X
ISBN 13: 9781844678617
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Publisher: VERSO BOOKS
Pub. date: 8 June, 2012
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Pages: 384
Description: Searching examination of the influence of the "pro-war Left" on US foreign policy.
Synopsis: In this critical intervention against those liberal commentators who fervently beat the war drums - from Christopher Hitchens to Bernard-Henri Levy - Richard Seymour unearths the history of liberal justifications for empire. He shows how savage policies of conquest - including genocide and slavery - have been retailed as charitable missions and argues that the colonial tropes of "civilization" and "progress" still shape liberal pro-war discourse, and still conceal the same bloody realities. A new afterword assesses interventionism after the election of Obama, with the ongoing occupation of Afghanistan and NATO's Libyan venture.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Verso Books
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